Elkhart Brass SPIT-FIRE 8394053 Monitor - Manual (Page 2)

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PRODUCT SAFETY
Important: Before installing and operating this equipment, read and study this manual
thoroughly. Proper installation is essential to safe operation. In addition, the following points
should be adhered to in order to ensure the safety of equipment and personnel:
• All personnel who may be expected to operate this equipment must be thoroughly trained in its safe and
proper use.
• Before flowing water from this device, check that all personnel (fire service and civilian) are clear of the
stream path. Also confirm stream direction will not cause avoidable property damage.
• Become thoroughly familiar with the hydraulic characteristics of this equipment, and the pumping
system used to supply it. To produce effective fire streams, operating personnel must be properly
trained.
• Whenever possible, this equipment should be operated from a remote location to avoid exposing
personnel to dangerous fire conditions.
• Always open and close valves supplying this equipment slowly, so that the piping fills with water
slowly, thus preventing the possible occurrence of water hammer.
• After each use, and on a scheduled basis, inspect equipment per instructions in the maintenance section.
• Disconnect power prior to servicing controls.
• Any modifications to the electrical enclosure will destroy the NEMA 4 rating and void warranty
coverage of the enclosure and all components within.
• All equipment must be installed in accordance with local codes (NFPA 70 or EN/IEC 60079-14) as
appropriate and in areas where equipment classification is suitable.
WARNING:
Do not attempt to disconnect or work on any electrical equipment in this
system unless power is removed or the area is known to be non-hazardous.
SYSTEM INFORMATION:
SERIAL NUMBER: ______________________________
DETAILS:
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